It was a Sunday afternoon in early July, and Jamal Murray had been in Las Vegas for a few days — enough time for the city to wear out anyone. “I’m a little hung over,” he said, smiling in apology as he tried — unsuccessfully — to remember some details of the post-championship interactions he’d
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Photo: FIBA.BASKETBALL Spain faced a tough challenge against Canada and unfortunately came up short, losing with a score of 85-88 in their final second-round match at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. This marks a significant moment for Spain, as it’s the first time since 1994 that they haven’t advanced to the World Cup Quarter-Finals.
James Harden spoke his mind, and now he’s paying the price. The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers star $100,000 for “indicating that he would not perform the services called for under his player contract unless traded to another team,” the league announced Tuesday. Those comments came as Harden publicly called Sixers president of basketball operations
Photo: kingjams/IG The Los Angeles Lakers veteran forward LeBron James and his son, Bronny, have traveled to Minnesota to continue seeking treatment after Bronny’s recent health scare. They arrived in Rochester over the weekend and have been seen at the Mayo Clinic, apparently looking for more information about the cardiac arrest Bronny experienced on July
Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports Original Team Pick: Jabari Smith Jr. Original Player Draft Position: 12th Williams, who finished as the Rookie of the Year runner-up, takes a massive leap up from his original draft position after a sensational year. He started a bit slowly but eventually settled and emerged as a key player for the Thunder. When
Miles Bridges will return to the Charlotte Hornets on a one-year contract next season after he finishes a suspension for pleading no contest to felony domestic violence. Bridges, 25, had been a restricted free agent for the Hornets since June 2022, when he had been expected to negotiate for a $173 million maximum deal over
The singer Britney Spears asked for an apology on Thursday after accusing a member of a star N.B.A. player’s security detail of striking her in the face outside a Las Vegas restaurant when she tried to greet the player, Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs. In a tweet about the encounter, Spears did not
Mark Tatum, the deputy commissioner of the N.B.A., had an important job — though not a glamorous one — on Thursday night. He had the late shift. Shortly after 11 p.m., Tatum clocked in to begin announcing the names of the players who had been selected in the second round of the N.B.A. draft at
The Miami Heat would be the first to assess their path to this late stage of the season as imperfect. Pretty much everything has posed a challenge. The injuries. The losses. Even their experience in the play-in bracket — a loss followed by a come-from-behind win — seems apocryphal, or at least true to form,
Carmelo Anthony, the former Knicks star and one of the greatest scorers in N.B.A. history, announced his retirement on Monday, calling the farewell after 19 seasons “bittersweet.” Anthony, 38, last played in April 2022 as a reserve for the Los Angeles Lakers and spent the final few seasons of his career in more limited roles.
Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday. Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in league history. Only LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
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Photo: Detroit Pistons/Twitter The Detroit Pistons have dismissed assistant general manager Rob Murphy following an investigation on his alleged workplace misconduct with a former female team employee, per Tresa Baldas of The Detroit Free Press. Murphy was placed on a leave of absence back in October when the accusations had floated from the side of
On Feb. 6, the Dallas Mavericks were in fifth place in the Western Conference and went all-in on this season by trading for Kyrie Irving. Two months later, they were eliminated from the NBA playoffs. The Mavericks saw their final shot at the playoffs slip away on Friday with a 115-112 loss to the Chicago
Here is the pool of players the Indiana Fever will be considering for their 2023 roster: Kelsey Mitchell, starting SG ($206,000) Erica Wheeler, starting PG ($202,154) Victoria Vivians, starting SF ($135,000) Emma Cannon, second PF ($80,000) No. 1 pick (most likely Aliyah Boston), starting C ($74,305) NaLyssa Smith, starting PF ($73,584) Emily Engstler, second SF
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March 17, 2023 (Stanford, CA) – Ole Miss vs. Gonzaga in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Photos: © Baranduin Briggs, all rights reserved. No. 8 Ole Miss Rebels (24-8, 11-5 SEC) vs. No. 1 Stanford (29-5, 15-3 PAC-12) 6:30 p.m. PT, Maples Pavilion, Stanford, CA TV: ESPN (Roy Philpott, Brooke Weisbrod) Audio: Ole Miss
Photo: Alabama Men’s Basketball/Twitter Alabama basketball star Brandon Miller is receiving All-American honors after a controversial freshman season that saw the 6-foot-9 NBA prospect linked to a murder of a young single mother on January 15. Miller was named to the AP’s First Team on Tuesday, joining Purdue’s Zach Edey, Houston’s Marcus Sasser, Kansas’ Jalen
Jrue Holiday went off for season-high 40 points as the Bucks defeated the Suns 131-125 at home. The 32-year-old point guard also had 5 rebounds and 7 assists. But Holiday the most important statistic is his turnovers, not the number of points he scores. He had 5 of those in this game. “For me, as
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Via the Houston Chronicle: Houston Rockets coach Stephen Silas isn’t one to lose his cool as he guides the NBA’s second-youngest roster. But Silas’s frustration was palpable Wednesday night after Houston’s 108-103 loss to Washington’s Wizards. The Rockets appeared well on their way to the team’s first winning streak since mid-December as they leapt out
Victor Wembanyama C France • 7’4″ / 210 lbs Projected Team Orlando PROSPECT RNK 1st POSITION RNK 1st PPG 22.9 RPG 9.6 BPG 3.0 3P% 29.6% LeBron James said he is “like an alien.” Stephen Curry thinks he is “like a cheat code.” I think he’s the clear No. 1 in this class and it
The No. 20 Maryland Terrapins had gotten good chunks of scoring from each of their top four scorers on the season and had been scoring in a variety of ways by the time it came down to their possession with 6.5 seconds remaining and a chance to defeat the Purdue Boilermakers (RV), which would give
7DAYS EuroCupVeolia Towers Hamburg 75-103 London Lions (18-23, 41-55, 59-73)(Hamburg – Meisner 19, Childs 19, Woodard 12; Lions – Zubcic 22, Dekker 19, Koufos 18) Ryan Schmidt’s London Lions managed to secure their second win of the 7DAYS EuroCup season and the first ever in their history away from home, after thrashing Veolia Hamburg Towers
PHILADELPHIA, PA – NOVEMBER 18: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots the ball against … [+] Brook Lopez #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks in the third quarter at the Wells Fargo Center on November 18, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Bucks 110-102. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees
Indiana Pacers center Daniel Theis underwent a successful surgical procedure on his right knee to address persistent soreness. Theis will be out indefinitely, and his status will be updated as appropriate. Per the Indianapolis Star, “Theis, who was acquired from the Boston Celtics in July in the trade that sent away Malcolm Brogdon, has not
Photo: Steph Chambers/Getty Images Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups had many positive things to say about Justise Winslow’s performance (12 points, 9 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals) following last night’s 108-106 road win over the Phoenix Suns. (via Portland Trail Blazers): “Justise, he’s just a Swiss Army knife man. He just does it
It didn’t take long for Becky Hammon’s future to became a hot topic after she coached the Las Vegas Aces to a WNBA championship on Sunday. Shortly after the Aces secured their first title, the former Spurs assistant was asked by a reporter if she thought “everyone in the NBA” should feel “dumb” for not
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Phoenix Mercury Coach Vanessa Nygaard and her coaching staff stood in the empty Mohegan Sun arena on Thursday, puzzled. The Mercury were set to take on the Connecticut Sun at 7 p.m., and her players were supposed to be on the court going through their normal pregame shoot-around, but no one showed
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